Karen BodkinJuly 23, 2025Checklists & Planning
Hire Movers in
Dallas, TX
Looking for movers in Dallas? MovingPlace makes it easy to compare top-rated movers, get an instant moving quote, and book movers online—all in one place. We’ve built a network of affordable, trusted movers near you so you can book with confidence, knowing real professionals will treat your move with care.
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Moving Services in Dallas, TX
Wherever life takes you, you get the right moving solution for your move—whether you’re moving locally in Dallas or across the country
Local Full-Service Moving
Move with less stress with local full-service. Your professional movers will handle the loading, transporting, and unloading so you can settle into your new home with ease.
Professional Moving Labor
Renting a truck or using a moving container? MovingPlace lets you book vetted moving professionals to handle the heavy lifting—loading, unloading, or both. Backed by our Best Price & Service Guarantees.
Local Dallas, TX Movers
MovingPlace has built partnerships with trusted, licensed movers in the Dallas area—so you can book confidently, knowing your move will be handled by professionals who treat you and your belongings with care.
The Cost of Moving in Dallas, TX
Full-service moves in Dallas average around $1,016.51, but timing can affect pricing. You might save money by moving mid-week or during September.
Your full-service moving quote covers labor to load and unload boxes and furniture, plus a truck and driver to haul everything to your new home.
Check out the table below for more details on the cost of local full-service moving in Dallas, TX.
| Move Size | Average Cost | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Small Studio, 1–2 BR apartments | $845.87 | 4 hrs 2 movers |
| Medium 3 BR apts, 2–3 BR homes | $1,137.94 | 6 hrs 3 movers |
| Large 4+ BR homes | $1,579.84 | 7 hrs 3 movers |
Based on 1M+ completed moves across our platform.
"Most cost estimates are based on limited data that doesn't account for timing, location, or move size. Ours are built on years of real moves — so what you see here is actually based on what people in Dallas pay."
How we calculate these numbers
1
Start with local data We pull from 1M+ completed moves on our platform. If Dallas has enough data (at least 10 moves of a given size), that local data is our baseline.
2
Fill gaps with regional context Where local data is thin, we expand to county, then state, then cities with comparable household income levels—so estimates stay market-relevant.
3
Normalize for consistency We apply weighted calculations across categories to prevent a single outlier from skewing what a typical move should cost.
Keep in mind: many factors can affect the actual cost of your move—like the time of year, current demand, number of stairs, heavy items, and more. The best way to get accurate pricing for your specific move is to use our simple, 3-step quote tool. You can compare pricing from multiple providers, customize your move, and ultimately book the mover that best fits your needs.
How to Save on Moving in Dallas
In Dallas, TX, the average cost of labor-only move help is only $406.97, compared to $1,016.51 for a local full-service move, so hiring labor-only movers could save you hundreds of dollars on your move, if you're willing to rent a truck or moving container.
Additionally, MovingPlace's algorithm matches you with the mover that offers the best value for your needs, and our Best Price Guarantee means that you can book with the confidence that you are getting the best deal.
Real Experiences From Verified Bookings
Three showed up on time! Even a bit early, ready to go. Very pleasant, hardworking. TheyTook a five minute break more like a minute. Fantastic group,
Packed great,
Very pleased!
— Bradley W.
Movers | Moving Specialist
These young men were fantastic, I would highly recommend them. Thank you both.
— Lesley H.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Excellence
— Isaac D.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Santiago and Amir move quickly and with care. They work well together and need very little instruction. They just go!
— David T.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
The guys were great … they were prompt and very efficient… they got the job done quickly and were very pleasant to work with. I will definitely use them again and recommend them.
— Cynthia S.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Movers R Us did a great job! They had amazing communication and worked very efficiently to get the job done.
— Ashlee S.
Movers | Movers R US
Carlos and Alias are amazing! they packed up our stuff so efficiently despite our chaos and got it unloaded even faster!
— Lexi K.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Carlos, Ali and Santiago were super helpful and did an. amazing job. I would recommend them to anyone. They were diligent with the work that needed to be done.
— Ian A.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
Quick and professional!!!
— Jacob C.
Movers | Alka Moving Service LLC
Great service
— Austin S.
Movers | Alka Moving Service LLC
On time, very efficient. Thanks!
— Travis L.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Guys were on time, professional and did a great job! Got the POD filled in under 2 hours. Took the pressure of me and let them do their thing! Very impressed and thankful for helping me move my son. Thank you!! Would highly recommend!
— Matt G.
Movers | Noble Smith's moving
The two gentlemen were amazing. High quality and very efficient. I’d use them again!
— Sean P.
Movers | Alka Moving Service LLC
Very nice service, would definitely recommend. Timely and efficient.
— Christi W.
Movers | Alka Moving Service LLC
Very helpful and quick!
— Tate J.
Movers | Superior Service
It was a great experience. 2 guys moved the entire trailer load to the 4th floor in an hour. They were helpful, courteous, polite and even went above beyond what they were suppose to do. They made what I thought would be a stressful move into a stress free move. Would definitely use them again.
— Melodi Q.
Movers | Texas Top Tier Movers
They were an hour late to the designated time window; however, they did work hard and were respectful
— Jada S.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
They were amazing. Efficient, friendly, and careful.
— Peter Q.
Movers | Five Star Movers
Great job. Very courteous. Worked very hard.
— Daniel S.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
First of all, the two young men were great; both were very friendly and courteous, introducing themselves when they arrived; they took great care with all our things; highest praise and will recommend to anyone needing this type of help
— Clifton B.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
Carlos and Ali did a great job
— Brian H.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
The guys were very professional and prompt. They finished in record time.
— Destiny C.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
Good communication, did a great job hoping to load very heavy furniture and boxes. Would definitely recommend.
— Julia M.
Movers | Movers R US
Super helpful with out move in!
— Geo C.
Movers | Moving Solutions
Carlos and Ali were perfect! So professional. Worked super hard in crazy heat!
— Rebecca B.
Movers | CVL Moving Services
Rafael and Chris did a great job. They finished unloading my uhaul and there was more time so they set up my bed frame as well.
— Emma B.
Movers | Superior Service
They were friendly and quick. They were also very helpful throughout the process.
— Vamshi K.
Movers | Black House Moving LLC
How MovingPlace Works
If you’re moving in and around the local Dallas area, you can rely on MovingPlace to make your experience as stress-free as possible.
1
Book Online in Minutes
Use our intuitive booking tool to schedule your local move online. Just enter your details, select your options, and lock in your moving date—all in a matter of minutes.
2
Pack & Prepare for Moving Day
Once your booking is confirmed, it’s time to get ready. Use our helpful resources to organize and pack your belongings. And then 24 hours before your move date, you’ll get a call confirming the details of your move.
3
Relax & Let the Movers Work
On moving day, sit back and let your professional movers take care of everything. From loading and transporting to unloading at your new place, your moving team will ensure a seamless and efficient move.
4
Enjoy a Stress-Free Finish
With everything moved and unpacked, your job is done! Need help resolving any last-minute concerns? Our team is just a call away. And for extra peace of mind, every move is backed by our $1,000 service guarantee.
Planning Your Move in Dallas, TX
After thousands of moves, we’ve learned a lot about what makes a move go smoothly. These local insights from Dallas can help you plan smarter and stress less.
Avg. days booking before move
13 days
Booking early helps secure your preferred mover and time slot.
Busiest month to move
July
Tip: If you must move during peak season, book well in advance!
% of moves on the weekend
67.3%
Tip: Plan your move on a weekday to save money.
Avg. move duration
3.9 hours
Most local moves wrap up in a few hours, but stairs, packing, or traffic can add time.
The Full-Service Advantage in Dallas, TX
Customize, compare, and book your move in Dallas all in one place for a streamlined, stress-free experience.
MovingPlace's Unique Vetting Process
Other marketplaces let anyone with a clever business name sign up. MovingPlace is different. Every mover on our platform has been thoroughly screened and are continually held to high standards, so you can find professional movers you can trust.
Strict onboarding
requirements
✓ Business owner must pass a background check
✓ Business and payment info must be verified (W-9)
✓ Must agree to our Service Provider Terms
✓ Must have at least 10 verified reviews with a 4+ star rating
✓ Must complete an onboarding review with an account manager
Ongoing performance
standards
Every provider is held to high standards across:
✓ Customer satisfaction
✓ Acceptance and completion rates
✓ Pricing consistency
✓ Claims and no-show rates
✓ Compliance with our Terms of Service
Additional standards for full service movers
✓ Must carry verified Commercial General Liability Insurance (COI)
✓ Insurance coverage is tracked on an ongoing basis to ensure it stays active
✓ Required state moving licenses must be validated
Move Details Tailored to You
Simply enter your move details and our Smart Match Technology will create a tailored move plan for you.
Compare Multiple Providers
Access multiple vetted providers, compare offerings side-by-side, and find the best match.
Manage Your Move with Ease
Easily schedule, manage, and track your move online, all from the convenience of one platform.
Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions, Answered by Our Experts
Mark has 20+ years of experience across every side of the moving industry — from running his own relocation business to managing supply chains at a publicly traded logistics firm. His answers below draw on firsthand experience supporting hundreds of thousands of moves, including local, corporate, and military relocations.
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The Modern Way to Move, Stress-Free
MovingPlace partners only with licensed and thoroughly vetted movers. Each provider undergoes background checks and meets high standards of quality and reliability. You can move with confidence, knowing your belongings are in trusted hands.
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